Still riding the success of his global hit “Happy,” Pharrell Williams has teamed up with the United Nations Foundation to celebrate the International Day of Happiness, which…
Tyler Perry: “I want my films to be relevant to people’s lives”
There’s a familiar thread that runs through most of Tyler Perry’s films, for the actor, director and playwright has long embraced religion in his projects. Whether…
The Image Awards celebrate nominees with Luncheon
With less than 2 weeks to go until the Image Awards, the NAACP honored this year’s Image Award contenders at its annual Nominees Luncheon. Roland Martin from…
Short Film: ‘A Man Scorned’
Studio Four Films presents “A Man Scorned”. Shot in Locations outside Nigeria, A man scorned is a true life short film that tells a story…
Pharrell Williams to perform on Oscar night
Singer-songwriter-producer Pharrell Williams will perform his Oscar-nominated song “Happy” at the Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. “Happy,” which Williams wrote and…
Forest Whitaker to receive the Chairman’s Award
Whitaker, who just wrapped an astounding year led by the success of “Lee Daniels’ The Butler,’” will receive the NAACP Chairman’s Award during the 45th…
Kofi Siriboe joins the cast of MTV’s “Awkward”
He’s an actor and model known for his work on screen and television shows “CSI”, ”Lincoln Heights” and ”Entourage.” Siriboe, whose parents hail from Ghana…
Six Reasons to Attend the 22nd Annual Pan African Film Festival
1) A haven for filmmakers and film buffs, the Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) is America’s largest and most prestigious international black film festival. It’s one…
Six reasons why Chiwetel Ejiofor should have snagged a SAG Award
Last night at the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award, Chiwetel Ejiofor, a favorite to win, was snubbed of an award for his gripping performance in…